Ever since it was first announced in the September 2023 Nintendo, information on the release date for the Switch remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door has been left rather vague. Indeed, with its summer 2024 release window as our only clue, fans have been left questioning when exactly this remake would ever come out.
Now though, we have an answer. As per today’s Mario Day presentation, the remake for Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door will be released on Switch on the 23rd of May 2024.
Here’s the part of the video where said news is confirmed:
As you can see, it’s pretty soon all things considered. Indeed, with the release only two months away, it feels like it’s only round the corner.
And because of that, the official site for the game has now been updated with a ton of awesome new screenshots an artwork.
We’ve got the audience for battles, including Luigi. We’ve got all the partners, villains and other main characters from throughout the adventure. And heck, we’ve even got screenshots of a fair few later game areas too, like Riverside Station, Creepy Steeple and Keehaul Key. Check out a few of our favourite additions here:
The sunset here looks as gorgeous as ever
As do the tropical vibes of this area
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- Sir Grodus, the main villain (and X-Naut leader)
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- Kammy Koopa, Bowser’s assistant
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- Bowser, who has his own side mode
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- Vivian, everyone’s favourite villain turned ally
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- Lord Crump, 2nd in command of the X-Nauts
There’s some cool stuff there, and it shows that just about everything you loved from the original game has been left fully intact here.
So yeah, check out the official website for more details, mark your calendars for May 23rd, and get ready to experience Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door once again!
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